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This novel is set in New York in the days of the Depression. It is the story of Billy Bathgate, who joins the notorious Dutch Schulz gang as a good ... More

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The bestselling author of "Road to Perdition" takes readers back to October, 1938. Orson Welles, known as radio's "The Shadow," is accused of killing ... More

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As the lights of the Cyclone and Luna Park glow in the Coney Island night, 15-year-old Harry Catzker finds a surrogate family in the freaks and the ... More

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On October 30, 1938, rising radio star Orson Welles boondoggles the American public into believing that Martians have attacked Earth. With his clever ... More

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On October 30, 1938, rising radio star Orson Welles boondoggles the American public into believing that Martians have attacked Earth. With his clever ... More

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Like E.L. Doctorow's "Ragtime, " this novel is cut boldly from the cloth of America: an exhilarating tale of hard times, a dream, and extraordinary ... More

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Set in the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair, "Dream of Venus (or Living Pictures)", is a speculative history reanimating the last great international ... More

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With extraordinary grace and vivid realism, a boy from the Depression-era Bronx recounts his extraordinary education in crime, love, life, and death ... More

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A new edition of a classic best-seller follows young Billy Bathgate through 1930s New York as he becomes involved with the nefarious schemes of the ... More

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The authorized text which restores all the language of Fitzgerald's 1920's classic story of the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the ... More

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From one of the greatest novelists of the American West comes a surprising and riveting story set in Montana and in New York during the Harlem ... More

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"The Cloud Sketcher" traces the life of Esko Vannenen, a young architect who dreams of building skyscrapers and winning the love of the beautiful ... More

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From a steamship, hundreds of immigrants strain for a glimpse of the promised land. As they approach, they see New York being consumed by flames. ... More

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In "Vita," an award-winning Italian author weaves her own family history into a great American novel of the immigrant experience. A sweeping tale of ... More

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The search for a serial killer during Sigmund Freud's 1909 visit to New York City, his one visit to the U.S., propels the plot of Yale law professor ... More

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Greenwich Village is decked with snow and mistletoe in December of 1920. Prohibition may be the law, but the speakeasies are crowded with writers and ... More

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Turn-of-the-century New York midwife Sarah Brandt volunteers at a mission on Mulberry Bend that is a refuge for girls who may otherwise sell their ... More

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Set in New York City in 1919, this thriller combines the fascinating forensic and historical detail of "The Alienist" with breathtaking action, as a ... More

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For every bustling jazz joint that opened in Korean War-era Harlem, a new church seemed to spring up. "Tambourines to Glory" introduces readers to an ... More

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November 1907 - Hester Shaw is hidden away in a small London flat paid for by Alex, her wealthy married lover. When he persuades her to accompany his ... More

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It's 1949 and the postwar housing shortage in New York City forces 27-year-old novelist Janice Cameron, newly arrived from Honolulu, to share a ... More

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It is 1950s New York and heroin has flooded the streets. Josephine Flannigan sure has picked a dumb time to give it up. Now, she's reduced to ... More

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"It began with an uncanny encounter on busy Seventh Avenue. Two men pass each other in the street, walking along calmly one minute -- struck down the ... More

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